Expedia accused of unfair business practice in France

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Published on 28/05/11 - Updated on 17/03/22

Expedia and its affiliates are accused of unfair business practices by the French Bureau of Consumer Protection (la DGCCRF).

The accusations include, amonst other acts, blacklisting non-member hotels through false "complete" search results, and falsly hiking hotels' in-house rates in order to make savings appear larger than they really are.The group has been under investigation since last January and the case has been in a French court since 10 May.The group has been under investigation since last January and the case has been in a French court since 10 May.

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